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On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman <dirkjan@ochtman.nl> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 5:28 PM, Dave Cottlehuber <dave@muse.net.nz> wrote:
>> Any other corner cases?
>
> I don't think CouchDB should invent it's own JSON patching scheme. I
> guess it would be best to implement, say,
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-pbryan-json-patch-04 (but make sure
> to track the ID until it becomes a standard).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dirkjan
We've discussed this a number of times before and have always ended up
with exactly what Dirkjan describes. There's no accepted JSON patch
scheme that is widely adopted. There have been a few attempts but I've
not seen anything gather significant adoption to warrant picking sides
in that fight.